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Meinbutus Federated Community Announces Expiration of Tenure of Factional Chairmen

By Egbemavoice 

Today, May 30, 2026, the Meinbutu leadership and chairmen of various communities in Warri South LGA unanimously resolved that the tenure of the two factional chairman and president of Meinbutu Federated Communities has officially ended. The affected leaders are:  
1. Comr. Denco Moni  
2. Chief Amakiye Ekaye  
The communities agreed that their tenure is over. A date for the selection of an Electoral Committee, ELECO, to conduct elections for a new executive will be announced to the public in due course.

Attendees at today’s meeting:
1. King Jerry Prebor, Amayanabo, Meinbutu Federated Communities  
2. Chief Ebis Moni, Pioneer Chairman and BOT Chairman  
3. Richard Debekeme, Pioneer Secretary  
4. Esokowini Akasa, Pioneer Treasurer  
5. Cliff Tebekaemi Elders Meinbutu Federated Communities  
6. Christ Yoweibo  
7. Gillow Benjamin  
8. Lot Loyibo, Former Chairman and “Goodluck Jonathan” of Meinbutu Federated Communities  
9. Harrison Tamgbei, Leader, Okpokone Community  
10. Lucky Egodor, Okpokone Community  
11. Jacob Morkor, Egbemene Community Chairman  
12. Preye Dazi, Lotiebri Community Chairman and Chairman, Chairmen’s Forum  
13. Timi Kaskara, Chairman, Bolouama Community  
14. Ebikenie Tiriki, Chairman, Okpokone Community  
15. Famous Egirigi, Chairman, Eyamusi Community  
16. Emomoemi Amgbaduba, Kemekedoumene Community Chairman  
17. Comr. Afore Theodore, Former Publicity Secretary, Meinbutu Federated Communities  

The leadership further resolved to constitute an ELECO that will conduct a credible election so Meinbutu Federated Community can have a new, elected government to oversee the affairs of the Ijaw communities in Warri South LGA.

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